MODA BLOCKHEADS 5: GROUP 2 – WEEK 18

This week’s designer is Rashida Coleman Hale of Ruby Star Society and her block is called STELLAR STAR. Be sure to check out Rashida’s WEBSITE to learn more about her and all she has to offer! BREAK WEEK It’s been a crazy few weeks around here, so we are taking a break, but please feel free to visit THIS BLOG POST for my preferred method of applique – the starch method – to create your STELLAR STAR. Currently, I am at the h+h Americas conference and trade show in Chicago! Be sure to…

MODA BLOCKHEADS 5: GROUP 2 – WEEK 17

This week’s designer is one my favorite MODA friends… Vanessa Christenson of V and Co. and her block is called LIFE OF THE PARTY. Be sure to check out Vanessa’s WEBSITE to learn all about her and her offerings! She truly is the LIFE OF THE PARTY. 😉 OUR BLOCK #17: CHRISTMAS WREATH (12″ Finished) When I first saw Vanessa’s block, I immediately saw a Christmas wreath and couldn’t get it out of my head. I knew I could use up lots of small scraps of greens to add some dimension…

MODA BLOCKHEADS 5: GROUP 2 – WEEK 16

This week’s designer is….drum roll, please…ME! 🙂 It’s really hard for me to pick my favorites when it comes to star blocks, but this DOUBLE STAR block is at the top for sure! Part of it is because I get to squeeze in two stars into one block, and part of it is because that gives me more fabrics to play with! There really is something so timeless and classic about star blocks so two can only be better if you ask me! Please CLICK HERE for the pattern download and read through…

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY: STRAWBERRY GARDEN BOOK & SEW ALONG

A little birdie has told me that the brand-new STRAWBERRY GARDEN book that I published with the lovely ladies at IT’S SEW EMMA … has arrived at their warehouse, and my copy is on its way to me and due to arrive in my hot little hands by the end of this week! ……. I am so excited to share this one with you all. If you haven’t already heard the story of how it all came to be… STRAWBERRY GARDEN was one of my in-house Block of the Month (BOM) programs…

MODA BLOCKHEADS 5: GROUP 2 – WEEK 15

Good morning, everyone! It’s another BLOCKHEADS day today and we are moving right along with this beauty. This week’s designer is Anne Sutton of Bunny Hill Designs and her block is called KEEPSAKE. Be sure to check out her BLOG, where I’m certain she will have all the details and tips on her lovely block. OUR BLOCK #15: KEEPSAKE (6″ Finished) …… PIECING INSTRUCTIONS: As always, I am using the SEW & FLIP method I’ve discussed all throughout our MODA BLOCKHEADS journey for this week’s flying geese units…